I belong to local photography group that consists only of women.  The members are models, photographers, makeup artists.  The group was started as a safe space for women creatives because of prior bad experiences with male photographers.  I was a member before leaving the Phoenix area.  Since then, there are groups literally all over the […]

I was chatting with a friend recently as to why women struggle so much with boundaries.  I’m not saying that all women have this challenge, but a good many of us do.  I know that I wrestle with internal and external boundaries.    The response that I offered my friend is that women are nurturers.   We […]

Sharing information on the Sekrit Theater, and why it’s my favorite location for a photo session.

This blog is about my time at the 2024 WPPI event in Las Vegas, NV.

Through women’s portraiture, I found my voice. I discovered a way to honor not just the women in front of my camera, but also myself. Each portrait session became an opportunity to celebrate the beauty, resilience, and strength that exists within every woman – including myself.

Your curves are a work of art, and it’s time to celebrate them

Women hesitate to schedule portrait sessions because of their busy schedules.

All women should be captured in portraits. They must be honor their journeys, and stop the narrative of self-neglect.

A beautiful portrait can be created with a simple white shirt and a pair of jeans.

behind the scenes, I’ve been facing a struggle that’s tested me in ways I never imagined – my husband’s declinin